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Free Coffee? See the Deals Brewing for National Coffee Day 2026

and on September 28, 2026

Rewards members can claim no-purchase freebies, $3 drinks and other limited-time offers, but many promotions require an app or participating location.

The Hidden Risks of Exosome Treatments

and on September 28, 2026

The FDA has warned about unapproved exosome products, whose ingredients and long-term safety can be difficult for patients to verify.

Rising Costs Are Changing How Americans Give Back

and on September 28, 2026

Survey respondents say unexpected expenses are squeezing donations, but most still give—often by choosing recurring gifts of $25 or less.

SNAP Checks Rise Oct. 1, but New Rules May Mean Benefit Cuts Ahead

and on September 27, 2026

Monthly SNAP maximums rise by as much as $34, but states face new costs that could lead to longer waits and tougher access in coming years.

Sardines Are Packed with Nutrients. But Should You Eat Them Often?

and on September 27, 2026

A single can provides protein, omega-3s, calcium and vitamin D, but sodium, purines and allergies can make this pantry staple a poor fit for some readers

Here’s How High-Income Americans Keep Spending in a Shaky Economy

and on September 26, 2026

The top 10% now drive 45.5% of consumer spending, while withdrawals from investments are rising across every age and income group.

Why 2027 Medicare Surcharges May Be Harder to Predict

and on September 26, 2026

A missing inflation reading could shift proposed income cutoffs by $1,000 for individuals and $2,000 for joint filers in 2027.

Flip Out Over These National Pancake Day Deals

and on September 26, 2026

Several national chains are offering pancakes for $5 or less, but the tastiest bargains come with dine-in rules and limited dates

Thyroid Medicine Recall Sparks Concern and Confusion: Here’s What to Know

and on September 25, 2026

About 1,900 tablets from a nationwide lot are affected, but the recall does not involve the commonly prescribed drugs Levothyroxine or Synthroid

Paying Their Fair Share: EV Drivers Could See New Fees in Proposed Bill

and on September 25, 2026

The proposal would charge EV owners $130 a year at registration while lawmakers search for a replacement for shrinking gas-tax revenue

CVS Customers May Be Eligible for Money From Settlement

and on September 25, 2026

A privacy settlement could pay eligible CVS website and app users up to $10, but the Nov. 16 deadline and proof rules matter

Why IRS Tax Forms May Soon Ask About Your Citizenship

and on September 25, 2026

A new yes-or-no question could affect refundable credits for as many as 700,000 taxpayers, with the first answers due on 2026 returns.

The Money-Saving Grocery Strategy Hiding in Your Pantry

and on September 25, 2026

One pantry-first habit, paired with smarter store tactics, could help households redirect as much as $5,000 a year.

How to Get the Nike x One Piece Collection in the US

, and on September 24, 2026

The first U.S. release arrives Sept. 25, with a one-hour early-access window and shoes expected to cost about $180 to $200.

Nissan’s Most Popular Car Is Going Hybrid. It Speaks to a Larger Trend

and on September 24, 2026

A new Rogue hybrid will cost $35,490, while high gas prices and concerns about EV charging are steering more shoppers toward hybrid powertrains

McDonald’s Set to Spend Billions on Big Changes: What to Expect

and on September 24, 2026

A new loyalty program, AI-powered ordering and menu experiments could change what customers see — and how often the chain tries to bring them back

New Migraine Guidelines Expand Treatment Options: Here’s Your Guide

and on September 24, 2026

Preventive care now may begin at four migraine days a month, with newer CGRP drugs joining older medicines as first-line options

The Most Fuel-Efficient Non-Hybrid Sedans You Can Buy in 2026

and on September 24, 2026

A 36-mpg Civic tops the list, but a $22,825 Elantra may offer the better bargain for drivers who want to avoid hybrid costs

30-Year Mortgage Rates Surpass 7% After Rising for 5 Weeks

and on September 24, 2026

Borrowers now face the highest 30-year rate since January 2025, while the 15-year average has climbed to 6.42%, adding pressure to home-buying budgets.

A Controversial Cancer-Detecting Blood Test Just Got Backed by Key FDA Panel

, and on September 24, 2026

The $949 Galleri test finds signals for dozens of cancers, but a positive result can trigger scans and biopsies without proving disease.

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